Members interested in serving on the Board of Directors are strongly encouraged to review the position description and be able to commit to the position’s expectations before submitting a nomination.
Terms for all MMANC offices begin on January 1 of each year. The 2025 Election Calendar (for terms beginning January 1, 2025) shall occur as follows:
- Nominations Open: October 21, 2024
- Nominations Close: November 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
- Ballots Distributed (If needed): November 18 , 2024
- Ballots Due Back: December 2, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
- Results announced: December 5, 2024
If, at the close of the nomination period, only one candidate (including a slate of regional co-chairs) is nominated for each office, the election for MMANC officers shall be canceled and the candidates nominated shall be declared the elected winners of the positions for which they were nominated.
Eligibility
MMANC members must be Full members to serve in an elected position and can nominate themselves for this position. Full members may also nominate other members to the position. Those interested in serving on the Board of Directors are encouraged to contact a current board member to learn more about the role. Members will also have an opportunity to learn more about the board roles at the Annual Conference.
Nominations
Nominations may also be received from other MMANC members. By the close of nominations, candidates for office shall submit to the Elections Committee a brief statement of interest not to exceed 250 words. Nominations must be submitted to: elections@mmanc.org. All prospective candidates should read the position descriptions before submitting nominations.
The Elections Committee is responsible for executing the annual elections process, including:
- Candidate recruitment
- Ballot preparation
- Mailing
- Tabulation
- Certification
To contact the Elections Committee, please e-mail elections@mmanc.org.